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St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lightfoot Street
 Hoole
 Chester
 Cheshire CH2 3AD
Telephone: 01244 478968

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Jevons (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Kathryn Oates
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.83 / 11.73
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.64
Number of pupils: 307
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.7
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 40.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,793,541*
Income Per Pupil: £5,842
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: City of Chester
Electoral Ward: Newton and Hoole
School Number: 8963641

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd June 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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